Church Suit Trial Starts At Rockville
Members of Mount Lebanon Church in Clay County sue the Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church in Parke Circuit Court. The case argues the conference lacked authority to close small churches and absorb assets as part of recent denominational mergers. Other suits by rural Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren churches are pending in Clay Tipton and Bartholomew Counties. Former Gov. George N. Craig represents the church.
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Rockville
Ind
UPI
Parke
Mount Lebanon
Clay County
George N. Craig
Brazil
Indiana
United Methodist Church
Methodist
Evangelical United Brethren
Clay
Tipton
Bartholomew
What you can do about loose fitting dentures
Gum shrinkage causes looseness and slipping. Poor fit causes sore spots and irritation. Eating and talking become a problem. A fortified denture adhesive powder called SUPER-DENT claims a no slip formula. Buy SUPER-DENT at your favorite drug counter.
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Super-Dent
Court transfer traces route of church closure suit
A legal dispute over church ministry prompted a suit that originated in Clay County and moved on change of venue to Vigo County and then to Parke County as authorities sought a practical solution to minister shortages for small country congregations.
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Ational
Mount Lebanon
Clay County
Vigo County
Parke County
Huntington Man Sentenced to Electric Chair
Huntington resident Charles Adams, 23, was sentenced by Judge Manuel Guerrero to die in Indiana State Prison's electric chair at dawn on April 2 for a Nov. 23 first degree murder in a lovers lane slaying. The jury rejected mercy. Adams faced charges of killing Burl Lyles and abducting Lyles’ companion, Keren Cogar. A new trial motion was planned by his lawyers after arrest on July 31 following a manhunt near South Whitley.
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Marion
Ind
Charles Adams
Huntington
Indiana
Manuel Guerrero
Grant Circuit Court
Adams
Burl Lyles
Lyles
Keren Cogar
South Whitley
Cleary Elected Continued From Page One
Cleary praised ongoing bank growth as it operates six Terre Haute branches and employs 185. He highlighted doubled resources under Marshall's tenure since he joined the board in 1930. Marshall, a senior partner at Marshall Batman Day and Swango, resides at 3361 Ohio Boulevard with offices at 710 Ohio. Main bank offices are at 643 Wabash.
Dr Oscar Riddle Funeral Today In Plant City Fla
Dr Oscar Riddle 91 formerly of Bloomfield Ind died Friday night after a long illness. He moved to Plant City in 1946 and published The Unleashing of Evolutionary Thought. He wrote on chemical basis of sex heredity and endocrinology and was named Humanist of the Year in 1958. Burial followed funeral services at Bloomfield.
Five Divorces Granted in Vigo Superior Court
Five divorces were granted Monday in Vigo Superior Court No 2 where Judge Charles K McCrory set custody for six children. Custody awarded to Karen Keaton of 2828 Dean in a divorce from Kenneth Keaton of Fort Wayne with $30 weekly support.
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Vigo Superior Court No. 2
Charles K. McCrory
Karen Keaton
Dean
Kenneth Keaton
Fort Wayne
Sandra L. Burch
5Th Ave
Barry A. Burch
Donna J. Young
RR 4
West Terre Haute
Jack D. Young
Sharon R. Sands
N. 7Th St
Jackie Melvin Sands
8Th Ave
Mary R. Brown
Crawford
Ralph Brown
S. 18Th St
Report Thefts At Two Firms
Police investigated two Terre Haute overnight break ins at local businesses. Charm Beauty Shop on West Wabash Avenue reported a forced entry with a large plate glass door and about 150 dollars missing. Indiana Wholesalers on Third Avenue suffered a rear entry with thieves taking about 40 dollars from filing cabinets.
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Terre Haute
Lucie Rose
Charm
Wabash Ave
Indiana
3Rd Ave
Harold Moore
Court notices list multiple traffic and alcohol fines
A compiled list shows individuals with ages and addresses fined for offenses such as illegal possession of alcohol, speeding, improper registration, signal light violations, improper turns, reckless driving, and intoxication. Fines range from 3.25 to 45 dollars with several two day jail terms.
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Eddie W. Campbell
Poplar St
Steve A. Day
Cleveland Ave
ISU to Be Represented At Conference
Indiana State University will send five representatives from development and public affairs to the winter District IV conference of the American Alumni Council. Delegates include Dale F. McKee William L. Lister John Kern Carl E. Parks Frank W. Braden. The theme 1969 Crisis of Challenge focuses on student activity and unrest on campuses nationwide.
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Indiana State University
ISU
Dale F. McKee
William L. Lister
John Kern
Carl &E. Parks
ISU Foundation
Frank W. Braden
Robert E. Linson
Ball State University
Alumni Council
Hal Wilkins
Illinois
SGT DARRELL LEACH SEARCH ENDS INDIANAPOLIS
The search for Sgt Darrell Leach 27 of the Louisville Arson Squad ended when authorities learned he was safe in New Orleans. Leach disappeared Friday night and his car was found abandoned downtown Louisville.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Darrell Leach
Louisville
Leach
New Orleans
Ciates
Untangled clues in Leach case point to cross river gap
Reports say investigators met informants about a possible link to an incident of harm. There are indications that Leach may have traveled toward the Ohio River crossing into Indiana. Authorities keep watch for further signs and possible locations.
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Leach
Ohio River
Indiana
Stops Tormenting Rectal Itch
A New York special reports a scientific institute found Preparation H relieves burning itch and pain from hemorrhoids. Tests in major cities show the ointment or suppository reduces swelling without narcotics or stinging agents, and no prescription is needed.
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New York
N.Y
New York City
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Leah
Msteen
8Th
Ohio Sts
New Haven
Norfolk and Western Railway
Belleview
Ohio
WorNin
Judce
Charles FE. Thompson
Paul D. Akers
Putnam St
Jean Hubbard
YWCA
John R. Brown
Hulman Center
Darryl W. Rickard
22Nd St
Robert D. All
S. 31St St
Brent
Youngblood
Harrison St
Kenneth L. Turchi
Universal
Kenneth R. Kimmerle
Chase St
Norman R. Koch
Harrison Rd
Don Stepp
Dennison, Ill
Stephen D. Norton
Melvin D. Haworth
James R. Whitaker
Edward St
Jerry W. Ward
Donna J. Minnick
Daniel G. Kost
N. Fruitridge Ave
Elden T. Smith
Ohio Wesleyan University
Robert F. Draper
Sunbeam Corp
William Armstrong
American Alumni Council
Ward Quall
WGN
Chicago
George Cook
Peter Siegle
New Directions In Education Corp
Emily Flint
Atlantic Monthly
Texaco
Sgt
Chuck Roast
Ile LB
California
Pink
White
Florida
Marvel All Flavors
A&P’s
Jane Parker
S. 9Th
Lafayette
W. National Road
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