Vigo County 4 H member Glenna Hanks wins national scholarship
Glenna Hanks a 17 year old Vigo County 4 H member was among six to receive national scholarships at the 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. She earned a 600 scholarship from the Ralston Purina Company for her work in the 4 H Dog program.
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Vigo County
Chicago
Glenna Hanks
George Hanks
Ralston Purnia Company
Miss Hanks
Joe
Glenna
Midwest
Terre Haute Humane Society
Washington, D. C
State Fair Garden School
State Fair Girl's School
ABC
Georgia Known as Peach State and Empire State of the South
In addition to its nickname Peach State, Georgia is also referred to as the Empire State of the South reflecting a broader regional title used for the state.
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Peach State
Georgia
Louis Russell To Talk Here Wednesday
Louis B Russell a 34th heart transplant recipient returns to Terre Haute to speak at Garfield High School at 2 45 PM after a 9 AM talk at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School The open convocations include a Q A period and are free to the public Russell a Terre Haute native and Indianapolis school system teacher speaks about his transplant journey and recovery with his family present
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Louis B. Russell
Terre Haute
Garfield
Woodrow Wilson
Russell
Indianapolis
Medical College of Virginia
Folk Sing Set Monday Night at First Free Methodist
The First Free Methodist Church at 32nd and McKeen streets hosts a folk sing set at 7 30 p.m. Monday featuring Miss Jane Cable a Ball State University student who will perform traditional and contemporary religious songs along with folk music.
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Free Methodist
32Nd and
McKeen Sts
Jane Cable
Ball State University
Theft Reports From Businesses And Auto Garage Breakin
Police logged theft reports from two business owners Sunday and a third from a car trunk. Ches ter Hammond said a tool box and tools worth 269 dollars were taken from a garage entered by breaking a window. Roy Jenkins reported a break-in at Jenkins Shell Service with money missing from machines. Ben Burris reported a cutting torch valued at 100 dollars stolen from his car trunk parked at his residence.
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Chester Hammond
N. 8Th St
Hammond
N. 2Nd St
North Second Street
N. 1St St
Roy Jenkins
Jenkins’ Shell Service
Lafayette Ave
Ben Burris
S. 11Th St
Two Injured In Accident At City Intersection
Mrs. Margaret Risher aged 31 from Port Orchard Washington and her son Trevor two were treated and released from St Anthony Hospital after a two vehicle crash at the Third and Washington Streets intersection. Harold Risher sixty eight the father in law was driving and the Risher car collided with Tim H Bopoff forty one of Hymera who was northbound and had halted for a stop light. Risers car was totaled and Bopoff’s vehicle sustained about seventy five dollars in damage.
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Margaret Risher
Port Orchard
Wash
Trevor
St. Anthony Hospital
3Rd
Washington Sts
Hymera
Third Street
Risler
Bopoff
Lange Students to See Film on National Growth
Lange School children will view a film titled Long May It Wave on Friday at 10 30 a m Dolph Cross will present the documentary detailing the nation s growth from exploration and colonization to its current status according to PTA president Mrs Warren Trzsise
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Lange School
Dolph Cross
Warren Treszise
PTA
Business Climate to Be Discussed by Terre Haute Chamber
Lew Taylor executive vice president of the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce will discuss the business climate at a Terre Haute Board of Realtors meeting at 5 30 p m at the Huddle Restaurant. Officers of the board will be elected for 1969 during the business portion of the meeting. The rest of the note mentions early Romans and cosmetics.
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Lew Taylor
Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce
Terre Haute Board of Realtors
Huddle
Gene Berry
West Vigo
Berry
Bob Silcock
Bud Harris
Herb Mason
George Wittick
Bruno Gazzolini
Chuck Strausburg
Teamsters Set Polling Places Across Nine Indiana Illinois Cities
Terre Haute hosts December 21 to 23 polling at the Teamsters Building 125 S 8th St for Local Union No. 144 officers election. Voting also occurs December 18 to 23 in Lawrenceville Olney Washington Robinson Greencastle Clinton Vincennes Brazil with varied venues and hours. Members may vote at any site but only one ballot.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Teamsters
Lawrenceville
Olney
Ill
S. 8Th St
Greencastle
Ind
Limedale
Manhattan
Clinton
Labor Temple
S. Main St. Vincennes
Teamsters Office
S. 9Th St
Brazil
Od Liberty Cafe
Water Works Road
Hwy. 40
Water Floods Sea Lab Elevator in Long Beach
Sea water flooded into the Sea Lab 3 elevator as it was lowered in an attempt to straighten a connecting cable, flooding the unmanned capsule designed for 600 feet below the ocean surface. Repairs to electrical and communications equipment may take about three weeks. no start date yet. Five crews of aquanauts will spend 12 days each in the large capsule near San Clemente Island.
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Long Beach
Calif
Navy
Cmdr
J.M. Tomsky
Tomsky
San Clemente Island
Dr. Leo Stoller Dies in Detroit
Former Indiana University faculty member and English professor Dr. Leo Stoller aged 46 died Friday at Metropolitan Hospital Detroit. He served as associate professor at Wayne State University, led the American Studies Association as president, and held degrees from City College of New York and Columbia University. Services were held Sunday at Kaufman Chapel in suburban Southfield.
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Detroit
UPI
Indiana University
Metropolitan Hospital
Leo Stoller
Wayne State University
Kaufman Chapel
Southfield
Stoller
American Studies Association
City College of New York
Columbia University
Columbus Youth Shot in Accident Leaves 13-Year-Old Dead
Nashville Indiana. David Parris, 13, of Columbus, was killed when a rifle discharged accidentally while another youth handled the weapon as they rode in a pickup on a Brown County road near Pikes Peak. He died at Bartholomew County Hospital. Authorities say the discharge was unintentional.
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Nashville
Ind
UPI
David Parris
Columbus
Brown County
Pikes Peak
Bartholomew County Hospital
Paul F. Schenck Former Ohio Congressman Dies at 60
Paul F. Schenck age 60 a former Republican Congressman from Ohio's third district died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital from a heart condition He was first elected to Congress in 1951 and served until his defeat in 1964
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Dayton
Ohio
UPI
Paul F. Schenck
Miami Valley Hospital
Schenck
Labor Aide George Harrison Dies at 73 in Ohio
George M Harrison, 73, longtime labor aide to three presidents, died Saturday at Holmes Hospital in Cincinnati. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday. Harrison served as an assistant to Presidents Truman Eisenhower and Kennedy.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
UPI
George M Harrison
Holmes Hospital
Harrison
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John ¥. Kennedy
Burley Tobacco Sales Resume In Kentucky
Burley tobacco auctions restart across Kentucky warehouses as 1968 sales begin. First week totals 86,234,877 pounds and 63,809,720 dollars in proceeds for growers. Average price per hundredweight reached 73.99 dollars after daily gains from a high 73.50 the opening day.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Jury to Probe Shooting Death in New Albany
Floyd County grand jury will review the fatal shooting of Rick M. Stepro 23 of New Albany who was killed by off duty officer Melvin Bryant 27. Stepro died after several shots from a .22 caliber pistol Sunday. No charges yet filed.
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New Albany, Ind
Floyd County Grand Jury
New Albany
Rick M. Stepro
George Lampkin
Melvin Bryant
Lampkin
Stepro
Harold Carlson Dies at 68 in Buffalo Rites Friday
Harold A. Carlson, an expert draftsman and amateur athlete who lost both arms in a railroad accident, died Friday in a Buffalo hospital at age 68. Rites are planned for Friday in Buffalo.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Harold A. Carlson
Carlson
Strong-Arm Robbery Reported In Terre Haute
Police investigated a strong-arm robbery that occurred early Sunday. Richard Hinkle of West Terre Haute said two men stole between 8 and 12 dollars from a cash box in his taxicab after hiring at the American Legion Pioneer Post. A bottle strike and assault followed before he escaped and notified authorities.
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Richard Hinkle
RA 4
West Terre Haute
Hinkle
American Legion Pioneer Post
Tippecanoe St
Northside
American Legion Post
North Twenty-First Street
Tippecanoe Street
CAP Cails Off Plane Search Over Weather
Civil Air Patrol units halted a search for missing pilot Dale Lant after bad weather and low ceilings. Lant’s plane disappeared November 24 after departing South Bend for Winter Haven Florida, with authorities believing it likely drifted further south.
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Civil Air Patrol
Cleon Lucas
Terre Haute
Dale Lant
Winter Haven
Fla
South Bend
Lucas
Indiana
CAP
Two More Hoosiers Die in Vietnam Toll At 808
The report adds two names to the Vietnam death toll of Hoosier servicemen bringing total KIA to 808. Army 1st Lt. Wilson Halley 25 of Dune Acres and Marine Pfc. Harry C. Pannell 21 of Indianapolis were killed in action. Halley was killed last Tuesday. Pannell, a Cammer Ky native who lived in Indianapolis, died November 21 near the DMZ.
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Indiana
Vietnam
Sparkle in Champagne Tied to Imperfect Fermentation
The sparkle in champagne is caused by carbonic acid gas formed during imperfect fermentation.
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Champagne
Proposed Legislation to Be Discussed at Conference
A prelegislative study conference will be held in Hulman Center Cotillion Room at Indiana State University on Thursday December 5. The event runs from noon to 4 pm with a luncheon and general session. Officials, citizens and health workers are expected to attend. Sponsored by Indiana Public Health Association Vigo County coordinating council and health departments at ISU. The conference aims to discuss proposed legislation for the 1969 General Assembly affecting Indiana health matters.
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Hulman Center
Indiana State University
Indiana Public Health Association
Vigo County Co-ordinating Council
Vigo County Association of National Health Agencies
Department of Health and Safety
General Assembly
Indiana
Dr Peter Khan to Speak Here on Building a New World
Dr Peter Khan of Australia a Fulbright scholar researcher and professor at the University of Michigan will speak on Building a New World at 8 p m Friday at the Wesley Foundation Chapel 321 N 7th St under the Bahai s Society of Terre Haute sponsorship Khan heads the microwave solid state research group and is an assistant professor of electrical engineering at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor
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Peter Khan
Australia
University of Michigan
Wesley Foundation
N. 7Th St
Ruptured Men Gift Trial Truss Promises Easy Support
A Kansas City advertisement offers a 30 day trial of a new rupture support device touted as inconspicuous and comfortable. Readers are urged to request a descriptive circular and receive a $4.95 truss as a gift for trying, with the address provided for Physicians Appliance Company.
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Kansas City
Physicians Appliance Company
Koch Bldg
75Th St
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