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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1971
Page
8
Terre Haute Malleable and Manufacturing Co. workers remain on strike as talks stall after the union rejects the company offer. Picket lines form near 2030 N. 19th St as Local 265 and management delay meetings while wage demands rise.
Registration for the 1972-73 year at St Ann School is open under Sister Joanne Golding S P principal. The eight grade school is mid way through its first year as a model of experimental education. Open to community children with priority to parishioners without schools. Visit Monday to Friday 2 to 3 p.m. to register.
Two Illinois men Danny R. Hallum and Theodore T. Trainer were indicted by a U S grand jury on interstate transportation of a stolen motorcycle. They were apprehended by Vincennes authorities on October 23 after allegedly taking a Bridgeport bike and driving it to Vincennes. Arraignment in the Terre Haute division will be set later.
William M. Etherton 41 of Indianapolis, husband of ex state auditor Trudy Etherton, has faced a fifth trial delay in Henry County New Castle City Court. The charges include public intoxication disorderly conduct interfering with a policeman and assault and battery from a July incident at a local restaurant. The Jan. 5 trial date followed delays requested by Etherton and one caused by pretrial information delays due to illness.
David Perkins, 22, of Danville Indiana was sentenced to 110 years in the Indiana Reformatory for involuntary manslaughter in the beating death of Dwight Hauser of New Ross. A Clay Circuit Court jury convicted Perkins in November following last summer's incident.
The sixth annual conservation public speaking contest for Vigo County high school students in grades 10 through 12 will be held at 7 30 p m on December 7 at Farm Bureau Hall 1500 Harding Ave Sponsored by the Vigo County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Vigo County Farm Bureau The topic this year is Better Use of Our Soil and Water Resources Awards go to county and area winners with a $350 scholarship for the state winner Reference materials are available at the Soil Conservation Service office Room 218 Federal Building.
The Vigo County School Corporation Secretaries Association will hold its annual Christmas party at Louise's Restaurant on December 8 at 6:30 p.m. Instead of gifts the group will donate 50 to Cara School and Beacon School of the Valley. Guests include Sister Brendan and John Orr. entertainment by Zeta Chapter of Triad. hosts Nancy Courtney and Joy McCrisaken. assistants Mary Oldrich Vivian Spencer Margaret Wright Pat Smith Hazel Sibrel. Reservations by December 3 through Joy McCrisaken at the Washington Building.
Mrs. Mary E. Cope of Edinburg repaid the Indiana Bureau salary of $2,331.43 to the State Board of Accounts. She worked as a registration clerk from December 15, 1969, to August 3, 1970, and reportedly performed no work in that section. She is sister-in-law of Don E. Cope, a Parole Board member.
Three U S Penitentiary inmates Roger D Kerr Roy P Spradlin and Ollie Francis Carter were indicted by a federal grand jury in Indianapolis for escape. Spradlin escaped June 20 Carter July 30 and Kerr October 17 as they walked away from the prison honor farm. They will be arraigned later before a U S district judge.
In Kentucky the local property tax revenue per child ranges from 30 dollars in Wolfe County to 696 dollars in Anchorage near Louisville, with a statewide total around 660 dollars per child.
Forrest G. Sherer was re elected president of the Indiana State University Foundation at its annual meeting. Officers and six directors were re elected or named to three year terms, with Welby Frantz J Kenneth Moulton Wayne Schomer among them and two new directors Robert Green Henry Bristol added. The note also recalls the first dress of spun glass made in 1893 in Toledo.
In Woodland Washington the FBI and Clark County deputies close six days of searching a 15 square mile area for the hijacker who parachuted from a Northwest Airlines jet a week earlier with 200000 dollars in ransom. Sheriff Eugene Cotton says no new leads and the investigation continues.
Barrow, the northernmost US community, hosts the biggest Eskimo settlement in Alaska where stores accept pelts and whale meat as payment.
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