Guided Tours Of Hamilton Center Held
Guided tours of the Katherine Hamilton Mental Health Center will highlight weekend observances of its opening. From 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday the six-county area can visit the facility. The ceremony featured a plaque for Dr. Betty Dukes, first president of the KHMHC board, with remarks by George Mayrose and remarks honoring Katharine Hamilton.
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Katherine Hamilton Mental Health Center
Betty Dukes
Dugger
KHMHC
George Mayrose
Dukes
Betty
Mayrose
Katherine Hamilton
Terre Haute
Katie
Hamilton
Stanley Gross
John B. Hunter
Family Service Association
F. W. Jerse
Vigo County Association For Mental Health
J. Kenneth Moulton
Jonathan Scott
Ewing Miller
Ewing Miller Partnerships
John Hays, Jr
Rockville
John McCuerry
Sullivan
Wayne Bowsher
Bob Rouse
John Myers
Victor S. Koontz
First Christian Church
Clinton
Milton Nolin
United Presbyterian Church
Now You Know By United Press International
The report states the earth’s polar diameter is about 26 miles shorter than its equatorial diameter. It notes the difference between the poles and the equator in measuring the planet’s size.
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Pole
Equator
Home on Fruitridge Razed by Weekend Fire
Harold Gray residence at 728 N Fruitridge Ave was destroyed by an undetermined fire Friday night. Fire crews 8 and 11, plus snorkel unit, battled for about an hour before gaining control. A second blaze occurred at 4 37 a m Saturday, with crews fighting about an hour more. Damage estimated at 2500 to structure and 3500 to contents. Assistant chief Feller cited possible basement origin and wiring fault pending investigation.
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Harold Grayless
Fruitridge Ave
Grayless
Walter Feller
70 Percent of UF Goal Reached in Wabash Valley Drive
Only 70 percent of the Wabash Valley United Fund goal was reported by Friday as the campaign extended two weeks to Nov 19. Pledges and contributions totaled 467 000 toward 667 330 needed for 25 agencies. Thomas Merritt leads as campaign chair with a Monday unit chairmen meeting and Robert DeMunck chairs the allocations committee ahead of Friday UF board action.
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Wabash Valley United Fund
Thomas Merritt
Robert DeMunck
UF Board of Directors
Car Crash Near Indiana State Police Post Leaves Driver Arrested
Louis K. Pierce, 33, of 1526 Chestnut St., escaped serious injury when his car crashed along U.S. 41 about 100 yards south of the Indiana State Police Post at 1:50 a.m. Saturday. Pierce, who was treated at St. Anthony Hospital, was charged with public intoxication reckless driving no operator's license and no driving and lodged in Vigo County Jail. He faces a city court appearance soon.
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Louis K. Pierce
Chestnut St
Indiana
U.S. 41
St. Anthony Hospital
Pierce
Vigo County
Warren Soules
Paul Skinner
Skinner
Librarian Evelyn LaBier Honored by Vigo County Staff
The Vigo County Public Library staff honored retiring reference librarian Evelyn LaBier at the annual Christmas breakfast. LaBier, a Denver graduate who joined the library in 1964, will retire at year end after overseeing music and art book selections.
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Vigo County Public Library
Evelyn LaBier
Emeline Fairbanks
University of Denver
LaBier
Virginia Smith
Vcpl Staff Association
Edward N. Howard
Howard
William Kessel
WCPL
Library Social Action Institute
The
University of Wisconsin
Margaret Monroe
Monteria Hightower
Lois Hinseth
Stephen Lesnak
Joseph F. Lindenfeld
Juliet McLaren
Jean Meister
Ann E. Thompson
Theresa J. White
Mary Jo Ann Wills
Jack Hughes
Betty Dodson
Staff Association
Beverly Light
Roberta Sims
Ann Newman
Dodson
Vula Malooley
Three Held On $10,000 Bond In Burglary Case
Three men face second degree burglary charges after a Friday court appearance in Harrison Township. John G. Patterson Harold Lester Ross and George Custer were held on $10,000 bond each and sent to Vigo County Jail. They were linked to the November 25 Keller's Hardware burglary and may later face Circuit Court charges for an armed robbery at United Service Station. Police report items believed taken were recovered and additional questioning by city police and the Vigo County Sheriff’s Department is expected.
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Harrison Township
Andrew T. Atelski
Vigo County
John G. Patterson
Harold Lester Ross
3Rd Ave
George Custer
15Th St
Terre Haute
Keller
N. 19Th St
United Service Station
Free Unitarian Guest Speaker to Visit Terre Haute
Albert Ziegler of Kent Ohio will speak at the Free Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Terre Haute on Sunday December 5 at 10:30 a.m. He is regional director of the Unitarian Universalist Association. An open discussion follows with refreshments. meet at the YWCA 121 North 7th Street. Sunday School and nursery are available.
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Albert Ziegler
Kent
Ohio
Free Unitarian - Universalist Fellowship
Terre Haute
Ziegler
Unitarian-Universalist Association
YWCA
N. 7Th St
Wheatfield Fire Ends Evacuations After Train Wreck
Wheatfield Indiana residents evacuated Friday due to an early morning train wreck were allowed to return home as investigators probe the cause. No injuries were reported. A boxcar with wet nitrocellulose tanks exploded and burned, threatening a grain elevator while fumes from chemical and ammonia tanks prompted caution. Derailed cars included a gasoline additive car but tanks did not rupture and leakage did not develop.
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Wheatfield
Ind
Newman Sues Movie Studio Over Early TV Release
Actor Paul Newman sues Universal Pictures for 750000 claiming The Secret War of Harry Friggs was sold to television too soon. He alleges a breach of contract since the film premiered in theaters and aired on national TV 32 years later, depriving him of 10 percent of gross proceeds.
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Los Angeles
Paul Newman
Universal Pictures
Friggs
Universal
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United Press International
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RGA
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A.F.T
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Plaza North Shopping Center
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Newman Sues Movie Studio
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