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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1950

Page

2

President Seeks Broad War Controls Power

President Truman would gain authority to impose selective or broad wage and price controls as part of a war controls bill. The House favors selective application while the Senate would require ceilings on nearly all items and wages if any action is taken. Truman asked for extra provisions on credit curbs material allocation defense production priorities and a defense loan program.

Congress House Mr. Truman Senate Bricker Ohio Truman

Welcome to British Given by MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur sends a personal message to the British public welcoming British troops in Korea. He says their arrival provides reassurance and will add to UN command traditions and wishes God’s mercy for them in the days ahead.

London The Daily Mail Today Douglas MacArthur Korea Coach United Nations

Equipment stolen from Phils' lockers at Memorial Stadium

Pete Rocket manager of the Terre Haute Phillies reported a theft of equipment valued at $130 from the Memorial Stadium lockers. Loss includes eight baseball gloves, two first basemen's mitts, and six fielders' gloves. Access was gained through an unlocked window.

Pete Rocket Terre Haute Phillies Toney and J. S. Beasley Memorial Stadium Rocket

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Deaths Charles D Forthoffer 69

Charles D Forthoffer, 69, of 2321 Third Avenue, died 11:30 a.m. Monday at Union Hospital. He left widow Margaret, son John Forthoffer of Detroit, sisters Mrs John Benham Evansville and Mrs Bird Bridwell Wadesville, brothers Marion Indianapolis and Robert Detroit. Body to Callahan Funeral Home. Requiem mass at St Ann's at 9 a.m. Thursday. burial Calvary Cemetery. Rosary at Callahan Chapel Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Charles D. Forthoffer Third Avenue Union Hospital Margaret John Forthoffer Detroit John Benham Evansville Bird Bridwell Wadesville Marion Forthoffer Indianapolis Robert Forthoffer Callahan Funeral Home St. Ann’s Church Calvary Cemetery Callahan Chapel

Rites set for Thomas S. Allison 76 of West Terre Haute

Thomas S. Allison 76, former West Terre Haute resident, died at his home in Pottstown Pennsylvania early Tuesday. Survived by three daughters in Ohio and Illinois, two sons, a sister, a brother, and nine grandchildren. Body to reach Terre Haute Thursday morning. services at Bedino-Black Chapel West Terre Haute Friday at 2 30 PM. Burial in Bethesda Cemetery.

Thomas S. Allison West Terre Haute Pottstown Mary Williams Akron Ohio Helen McCoy Cincinnati Anna McManus R.R John Alex Agnes Dunnian Bell Calif Kenmore Terre Haute Bethesda Cemetery

Funeral services for Laurel McGlone in Farmersburg

Laurel McGlone aged 47 of 3215 North Twenty-fourth Street died at Union Hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Fidler Funeral Home Farmersburg with burial at West Lawn Cemetery.

Laurel McGlone North Twenty-fourth Street Union Hospital Fidler Farmersburg West Lawn Cemetery

Funeral services for Harry Cuttridge at Bedino-Black Chapel

Harry Cuttridge 61 of 430 Lafayette Avenue died at St Anthony's Hospital Monday morning. Services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Bedino-Black Chapel Valley West Terre Haute with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Harry Cuttridge Lafayette Avenue St. Anthony's Hospital Bedino-Black Chapel of

Mrs Annette Robertson 75 Dies In Patricksburg

Mrs Annette Robertson aged 75 died at her home in Patricksburg Indiana She was a member of the Patricksburg Methodist church Surviving are her husband Clement H two daughters Beulah Mustard of Spencer and three sons Hugh Lester Robertson John William Robertson and Clifford Orville Robertson also 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren The body was taken to Schoppenhorst Funeral Home in Clay City and services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m CST at the Patricksburg Methodist Church with Rev Wendell Esqui officiating Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery Spencer

Patricksburg Ind Annette Robertson Patricksburg Methodist Church Clement H Beulah Mustard Spencer Hugh Lester Robertson South Pasadena Cal John William Robertson Gary Clifford Orville Robertson Saginaw Mich Schoppenhorst Clay City Wendell Esqui Riverside Cemetery

Eskew Rites Set for Linton Resident 70

George A. Eskew 70, formerly of Terre Haute, dies at his Linton home. Survived by widow Nellie son Murl Eskew and four grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. CST Wednesday at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home with Rev Waldo Hoar officiating. Burial Fairview Cemetery with Red Men's Lodge grave side rites. Body remains at residence until services.

Linton Ind George A. Eskew Terre Haute Eagles, Moose and Red Men's Lodges Terre Haute Lodge No 19 Nellie Murl Eskew Welch & Cornett

Mrs. Margaret Cloyd Dies in Lafayette Home

Rockville Indiana August 29 Mrs Margaret Cloyd 41 formerly of Rockville died at her Lafayette home She is survived by

Rockville Ind Margaret Cloyd Lafayette

Akers Family Notice of Funeral Details in Indiana Ledger

The husband Don Cloyd co publisher of the Lafayette Leader and the parents Mr and Mrs Marion Akers of Hollandsburg with three brothers Darrell Raymond and Owen Akers. The body will be at Branson Funeral Home after 6 Tuesday evening services 10 Wednesday morning at the funeral home officiated by Rev Earl Heimburger burial in Memory Garden Cemetery.

Don Cloyd The Lafayette Leader Marion Akers Hollandsburg Darrell Akers South Bend Raymond Akers Granger Owen Akers Branson Funeral Home Earl Heimburger Memory Garden Cemetery

Death of Mrs Maxine Macke near Marshall

Mrs. Maxine Dorothy Macke aged 30 died at home four miles northwest of Marshall at 8 PM Monday. Survived by husband Fenton three children Shirley Fen ton Jr and Larry mother Mrs Dan Milbourne Marshall three sisters Mrs Martin Baggs Mrs Ralph Reedy and Mrs Douglas Barrett all of Marshall five brothers John Milbourne Coolidge Emery Milbourne Paris II Daniel Milbourne Jr Indianapolis Ind Charles Milbourne Marshall and George Milbourne Casey Ill. Body at Marrs Funeral Home to lie in state until funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Marshall Christian Church Rev H J Kemp officiating burial in Marshall Cemetery.

Marshall Ill Maxine Dorothy Macke Fenton Shirley Fenton, Jr Larry Dan Milbourne Martin Baggs Ralph Reedy Douglas Barrett John Milbourne Coolidge Ariz Emery Milbourne Paris Daniel Milbourne, Jr Indianapolis Ind Charles Milbourne George Milbourne Casey Marrs Marshall Christian Church H. J. Kemp Marshall Cemetery

Wesley E Morrison dies at 85 in Toledo

Wesley E Morrison age 85 died Monday morning in Toledo Ohio. He leaves a daughter Rebecca McCracklin of Hymera a son Paul Morrison of Indianapolis a sister Alice McMasters of Chicago 11 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Body taken to McHugh Funeral Home services at 2 PM CST Thursday at the Baptist Church burial in West Lawn Cemetery.

Hymera Ind Wesley E. Morrison Toledo Ohio Rebecca McCracklin Paul Morrison Indianapolis Alice McMasters Chicago McHugh The Baptist Church West Lawn Cemetery

Mrs. Margaret Rankin Dies at 86 in Shelburn

Mrs. Margaret Ann Rankin age 86 died at 8 pm Monday at the home of her niece Mrs. Jesse Richardson 1311 South Fourth Street Terre Haute She leaves a brother Charles Hayes of Shelburn and several nieces and nephews The body was taken to McHugh Funeral Home for services at 2 pm Wednesday Burial will be in Little Flock Cemetery.

Shelburn Ind Margaret Ann Rankin Jesse Richardson South Fourth Street Terre Haute Charles Hayes McHugh Little Flock Cemetery

Obituary: Chauncey Hayward of Palestine Dies at 68

Chauncey Hayward 68 died Monday at his home south of Palestine. Survived by brother Henry Hayward of Palestine and sisters Lena Lennington of Springfield and Mrs. Calvin Mills of Greenup. Body taken to Goodwine Funeral Home. Services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Pleasant View Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Palestine, Ill Chauncey Hayward Here Henry Hayward Palestine Lena Lennington Springfield Ill Calvin Mills Greenup Goodwine Pleasant View

Mrs Eugene Miller Dies at 66 in Marshall

Mrs Eugene Miller aged 66 died at 9 30 Tuesday morning at her home 1302 Archer avenue Marshall. Survived by husband Eugene five sons Herman Harold George and Alfred all of Marshall and Logan of Midland Michigan five brothers Imre Gottlieb Vincennes Cris Adams William and Herman Gottlieb of Marshall The body was taken to Moore Funeral Home

Marshall Eugene Miller Archer Avenue Eugene Herman Harold George Alfred Logan Midland Mich Imre Gottlieb Vincennes Ind Cris Adams William Herman Gottlieb Moore Funeral Home

Roosevelt Jr Tops NY PAC List for Governor Nomination

New York August 29 Rep. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr is the first choice of the Political Action Committee of the New York state CIO for the democratic nomination for governor. Other preferred candidates include Oscar R Ewing W Averell Harriman and Robert F Wagner Jr. Manhattan borough president and son of the former New Deal U S senator.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Political Action Committee New York State Ci.o Oscar R. Ewing W. Averell Harriman Truman Robert F. Wagner Jr Mahattan U. S

President Sends Policy Note To Gen MacArthur In Korea

President Truman enclosed letters stating American policy toward Formosa as conveyed to the UN secretary general. Gen J Lawton Collins and Admiral Forrest Sherman returned from Tokyo and Korea. Officials monitor international reaction to the rift between the president and MacArthur over Formosa.

Korea

Father Kills Son With Empty Gun

Seattle August 29 A 22 year old father Ger ald Tabor says he thought a newly purchased 8 mm sporting rifle was unloaded when he pointed it at his two year old son Michael Arthur and pulled the trigger. He later fired a loaded shotgun that fatally wounded the child in the kitchen. Detective Fred Carter questioned him as police took him in for further inquiry.

Seattle Gerald Tabor Fred Carter Tabor Michael Arthur Carter John P. Brill Jr

Russian Col Davydov Dead at 54 in Moscow

The Red Star reported the death of Col Alexander Davydov 54 an important executive worker and head of a section of the ministry of internal affairs He died suddenly in Moscow with an obituary signed by Internal Affairs Minister S N Kruglov and other high ranking officers

Moscow Red Star Today Alexander Davydov Ministry of Internal Affairs Davydov S. N. Kruglov

Arraignment date set for motorist in intoxication case

Paul Lawrence 25 of Brazil faces driving while intoxicated charges. arraignment ordered for Sept. 9 by City Court Judge Herbert R. Criss after collision with Charles McQueen’s car on U S Highway 40 west of West Terre Haute. Bowen ordered to pay $10 weekly for wife and child upkeep and remanded for $500 bond. Cullison pleads not guilty to assault and battery. trial set for Sept. 9. Helmick pleads guilty to intoxication and is fined $10. McCullough ordered to pay for wiring torn from estranged wife’s car. Opal McCullough notes the car was a birthday gift from a former partner.

Paul Lawrence Brazil Herbert R. Criss Lawrence Charles McQueen South Sixteenth Street U.S. Highway 40 West Terre Haute Orville E. Bowen North Fourth Street Bowen Reno New Herbert Cullison South Second Street Laura Cullison Joseph Helmick Leroy McCullough Chestnut Street Opal McCullough McCullough

Kennedy Former Maryland Congressman Dies After Emergency Surgery

Ambrose J. Kennedy former Democratic congressman from Maryland died early today from an intracranial hemorrhage after an emergency operation.

Baltimore Ambrose J. Kennedy Maryland

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