Local obituaries list multiple deaths and pending arrangements
Sullivan Indiana area notices report deaths of Mrs. Grew Mrs Vienna Peden Howard Conover Agnes Atkinson Buell Ada L Kerns Margaret Griffith and Ralph Adams with survivors and funeral arrangements pending Services and burial details given where known plus a weather note about rain or snow flurries across the East and central regions.
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Vienna Peden
S. 15Th St
Canterbury Convalescent Center
St. Paul Baptist Church
Bell & Bracken Funeral Home
Extended Midwest snow outlook and cold through Friday
The forecast calls for snow in Indiana Wednesday with snow ending Thursday and clearing Friday. Cold conditions prevail Wednesday to Friday with lows from the mid teens in the north to upper 20s in the south, and highs mainly in the 20s to 30s across the region. Illinois trends show partly cloudy skies with little precipitation and continued cold with highs in the 20s to 30s.
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Indiana
Illinois
Heavy Bombing, Ground Fighting Reported in Vietnam's Kontum and Quang Tri
The U S command reports heavy bombing in Quang Tri and sharp fighting around Kontum City for a second day. Government forces say they killed 62 enemy troops near the Ngo Trang base camp, with two killed and seven wounded. A South Vietnamese ranger battalion was driven from a position near Kontum after repulsing two assaults. Five civilians died and five were injured when a bus hit a mine near Hau Bon City. Rockets hit Bien Hoa Air Base for the second time in four days as U S planes bolster South Vietnam's air force ahead of any cease fire. Radio Hanoi claims two U S planes were shot down over Thanh Hoa Province, a claim not confirmed by the U S command.
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Quang Tri
U.S
Kontum City
Central Highlands
Ngo Trang
Kontum
Radio
Chicago Girl Killed on I 65
An 18 year old Chicago girl Linda S Wagner died in a one car crash on icy Sugar Creek Bridge six miles north of Lebanon. Charles M Baumann 21 Arlington Heights Illinois was driving. three others were injured. State police report the south bound car skidded overturned and occupants were thrown.
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Chicago
Lebanon
Linda S. Wagner
Charles M. Baumann
Arlington Heights
Sugar Creek Bridge
Tennessee
Indiana
Austin
Washington County
Horace Sharber
Herbert Scruggs
Nashville
William Scruggs
Musecatatuck River
Life Sciences Lectures at ISU
The Indiana State University Life Sciences Department announces two public lectures. Dr J L McLaughlin of Purdue will speak on the Search for New Hallucinogenic Cacti at 4 p.m. in 296 Science Building. Bert Landes of Eastern Illinois University will discuss Developing Outdoor Laboratories at 4 p.m. in 125 Science Building.
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Indiana State University Life Sciences Department
J. L. McLaughlin
Purdue University
ISU
Bert Landes
Eastern Illinois University
Vigo Jury Finds Defendant Not Liable in Crash
A Vigo Superior Court jury of nine women and three men acquitted defendant John W. Torpy after a three day trial. Three consolidated suits sought 360000 from Torpy for a December 29 1967 collision that injured three Milwaukee Railroad employees on a motorized track car crossing North 13th Street.
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Vigo Superior Court No. 2
Cecil Lawlyes
George R. Sanquennetti Sr
George R. Sanquenetti Jr
John W. Torpy
N. 16Th St
D. Joe Gabbert
Curt Wilkinson
Harold R. Gordon
Paulette Laycock
Jack Lashbrook
Ira Lehr
Ben F. Good
Rebecca E. Wagle
Mary Catherine Slusser
Audrey Winston
Mary G. Stout
Amelia Povelstees
Pearl L. Bruc
Lynn Carol Sargent
Bus Passenger Treated After Traffic Mishap
A city bus passenger, Betty Swank, 47, was treated and released at Union Hospital for a diabetic condition after a Monday morning crash. Police say the northbound bus stopped to pick up riders and then pulled back into the lane as Sharon A. Pruitt approached from Plum Street. No charges were filed.
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Union Hospital
Betty Swank
8Th St
Sharon A. Pruitt
14 St
13Th Street
Plum
Bitzeigai Named Officer Of State Judges Assn
Vigo Superior Judge Harold J. Bitzegaio was elected secretary treasurer of the Indiana Judges Association during its annual meeting in Indianapolis. Decatur County Circuit Judge John W. Goddard becomes president and Henry County Circuit Judge Wesley W. Ratliff Jr. is vice president. The group is a state wide association of trial and appellate judges.
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Vigo
Harold J. Bitzegaio
Indiana Judges Association
Indianapolis
Decatur County
John W. Goddard
Henry County
Wesley W. Ratliff Jr
Hunting Ban Bans Courting Couples in Aldridge Woods
Police in Aldridge England ban hunting in nearby woods to stop accidental shootings of courting couples. A police spokesman said the area is crowded with couples at night and warns people to avoid danger.
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Aldridge
England
UPI
Winter Weather Blanket Hits Indiana North and Central
Snow blankets the northern third of Indiana while central areas see a glaze of ice and freezing drizzle. The National Weather Service warns of slick roads in the north and predicts 2-4 inches of snow in the north with mixed precipitation in central regions. Temperatures range from the low 20s in the north to mid 40s in the south with gradual improvement expected.
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Indiana
National Weather Service
Weather Agency
Theorthwest
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Evansville
Weather Service
Ohio River
Police respond to shooting call in Terre Haute
Terre Haute police rushed to 23rd and Elm after Leroy Taylor reported someone shooting at a street light. A man with a .22 exchanged shots with an officer and fled toward the American Legion Post. Officers pursued three men in a field near 23rd and Tippecanoe. No arrests or injuries reported. investigation continues.
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Terre Haute
23Rd
Elm Sts
Leroy Taylor
American Legion
Tippecanoe St
Tippecanoe Sts
Porcupine Fish Inflate to Reveal Sharp Spines
A porcupine fish can inflate its body to expose sharp spines when threatened, deterring predators and signaling danger in its marine habitat.
Riley Man Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot at Ashboro Cemetery
James S. Campbell 60 of Riley died Sunday afternoon in Ashboro Cemetery when he shot himself with a .38 revolver after requesting his daughter Carrie Ann McFarland and Bill Brewer to move away. Campbell, a Cleveland artificial limb manufacturer and veteran affairs honoree, is survived by a widow, two daughters, a brother, a sister, seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services are set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bedina Fox Riley Chapel with burial in Ashboro Cemetery.
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Riley
Vigo County
Clay County
James S. Campbell
Philip Slack
Ashboro
Campbell
Carrie Ann McFarland
Bill Brewer
Terre Haute
Bryant Campbell Artificial Limb Manufacturing Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Bedina Fox-Riley
Synthetic rubber share tied to 1968 level at 77 percent
The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers says synthetic rubber will account for about 77 percent of total U.S. rubber consumption, similar to the 1968 share.
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U.S
International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers
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Blakely Ave
Grew
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Delphi
Dorothy Kline
Rosemary Streiff
Virginia Brum
Pleasanton
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John W
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Mevers Beach
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Memorial Hospital
Fi Mvers
Quaker Maide
Agnes Atkinson Buell
Lois Medsker
Orin Atkinson
West Terre Haute
Alice Brown
Flint
Mich
Thomas Funeral Home
Roselawn Memorial Park
Ada L. Kerns
Reese Rankin
Paul Rankin
DeBaun Funeral Home
Norman Orr
Hull Cemetery
Margaret T. Griffith
Washington Ave
First Congregational Church
Eunice Walker
Hillsboro
Elizabeth Morris
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Gromer Griffith
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Sullivan
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Jane Conner
Ruby Conway
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Center Ridge Cemetery
Iowa
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Lavern Skinner
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Dugger
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Linton
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May County Hospital
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Muriel Wortz
Muncie
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Elkhart
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Francis
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Alexander Funeral Home
Woodrow Barnett
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Greenup
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Donald
Amrose
Reidsville
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Murrough
Cassopolis
Paul
Coretta Sandiford
Markwell Funeral Home
James Rue
Hazel Dell
Lora Dale Gardner Sullivan
Lora Dale Gardner
Chandler
Medco Nursing Center
Norm McKee
Newburgh
Regina Raley
Jack
Hampton
William J. Reynolds
Clinton
Clinton Rd
William J
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John
Iva Thomas
Jucille Britton
Emma Findley
Paris
Emma_ Findley
S. Austin Sr
Sutton and Son Funeral
David Altman
Edgar
Edith Shaubi
Father Amsdon
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Scotts Products
Kensel
Servicenter & Warehouse
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By Hysan
KOR
Wabash Ave
THE
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Bob Myer
Courtesy Cleaners
N.E. Corner
Wabash
7Th
Hulman
Bitzegaio
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Seventeen Magazine
Karpet Steem Carpet & Rug Cleaning
Merrill
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Cross Tuner Home Inc
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Dolph Cross
Dick Cross
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