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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1962
Page
6
The parole board weighs a shortened term for Mr. Hodge citing health as a factor. He faces a 10 year concurrent federal sentence at Menard and could be eligible for parole as federal law allows. A spokesman notes federal parole is granted in about 90 percent of comparable cases.
A famous investor guidance booklet, used by 14 million readers, debuts a more helpful Third Edition. In 20 pages it provides facts and figures to aid decisions. Complimentary copies are mailed free to homes by writing Dept JO.
Mervyn C. Thompson Robert Smelker and traffic investigator William Kaimikaua held a reunion Tuesday at an intersection in Honolulu. Kaimikaua wrote a citation for Thompson whose car struck Smelker’s car just as the officer had done a year ago when Thompson’s car collided with Smelker’s.
The Illinois Pardon and Parole Board may hear Hodge at Menard on January 9 with a full board session in Springfield on January 18. If parole is approved, release could come within 10 days. Hodge, 58, is serving time for siphoning public funds via phony warrants, and has shown good conduct in prison as a disc jockey and teacher.
Legendary Chicago Daily News reporter and author Bob J. Casey died at 72 in St. Francis Hospital Evanston after a career spanning 27 years at the Daily News. A war correspondent in World War II he covered fronts from Europe Africa to the South Pacific and wrote more than 30 books including Torpedo Junction. He began with the Des Moines Register and Leader and later worked for Houston Post Chicago Inter Ocean Evening Journal and Evening American. His dispatches included the 1933 Cuban revolution and the Hindenburg crash. he earned the Silver Star and three citations in World War I.
In a surprising result, James C. Petrillo lost his bid for re election as head of the Chicago Federation of Musicians Local 10 to Bernard F. Richards. Richards led the opposition slate with 1 794 votes to Petrillo’s 1 608 after Tuesday’s balloting.
Property listing notes a former milk facility located at 540 North Seventh Street unit C23 with no additional details or context provided in the readable text.
Cowan Bros and Payne Florists advertise fresh flowers daily with personal service and artistic floral design. Funeral works are a specialty and daily deliveries are offered.
Samuel D Nesbit 64 of 2300 Lafayette avenue died 11 10 pm Monday at St Anthony Hospital He was a yard conductor for the New York Central Railroad and member of the Christian Church Mullee Grove Ill Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and Euclid Masonic Lodge No 573 Surviving are wife Edna four brothers three sisters and several nieces and nephews Services Thursday at 2 30 pm Thomas Funeral Home with Rev Neil Kuns officiating burial in Rose lawn Memorial Park Euclid Lodge graveside rites Friends may call
Herschel O Royer 68 of 526 South Twenty first street was killed Monday in a car truck crash near Riley. Services are at 2 PM Thursday at Miller and Sons Funeral Home Brazil with Rev Ralph Jones officiating. Burial is Summit Lawn Cemetery. Terre Haute Social Lodge 86 will provide Masonic graveside rites and Terre Haute Commandery 16 Knights Templar will serve as escorts. Visitation today 4 PM to 9 PM at Callahan Funeral Home here, then body returns to Miller and Sons for visitation after 8 AM Thursday.
Mrs Lettie E Johnson 72 of 1530 College avenue died at 11 45 Tuesday morning at St Anthony Hospital She was a member of the Second Prairie Creek church Surviving are daughter in law Helen Westerman a son Raymond Johnson both of Terre Haute sister Julia Butler Farmersburg three brothers Elza Russell Columbus Ohio Hosea Russell North Vernon James Russell Terre Haute and three grandchildren Services will be at Bedino Chapel Valley at 1 o clock Friday Rev G P Burton and Rev Philip Stone will officiate with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park Call after 6 tonight
Lydia Celia Price aged 38 of RR 5 died at 4 45 am Wednesday. Survived by husband Lawrence a daughter Celia Sue Wey of Terre Haute two sons James Russell and Charles G Russell at home one brother Fred Price of Wichita Kan one sister Mrs Anna McCoy of New Castle Neb and grandfather Charles G Volmer of St Petersburg Fla She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene Columbus Ohio Body taken to Thomas Funeral Home arrangements incomplete
William D. Speer of West Terre Haute died at 8 a m Wednesday in Union Hospital. A World War II veteran, he is survived by his widow Freda, daughter Linda Ann Brooks of Homestead Florida, three sons William Ernest and Robert at home, two sisters Countess Merrill of Buc k Indiana and Ouita LeCroix of Athens Alabama, two brothers Earl and Freeland of Indianapolis, and three grandchildren. The body is at Bedino Chapel of the Valley with arrangements pending.
Frances Bender 93 died at 11 55 PM Monday at her daughter Idie Armstrongs home 1559 South Seventeenth street She belonged to the Twentieth and Hulman Streets Pilgrim Holiness Church Surviving are another daughter Christina Webster five grandchildren seven great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren Services set for 1 30 PM Thursday at the Chapel of the Valley with Reverends E W Wright Virgil Hult officiating Burial in Grandview cemetery Friends may call
Everett Dillion 73 of 2945 South Twelfth street died at 1:20 PM Tuesday at St. Anthony Hospital. Survived by widow Ollie, son Joseph of Terre Haute, brother James of Terre Haute, eight grandchildren. Services set for morning at Bedino Chapel Valley. Rev. J. L. Tankersley to officiate. Burial in Clarksville cemetery. Call after 6 o'clock p.m.
Mrs Effie Marlow Goff 69, formerly of Terre Haute, died Sunday in Indianapolis. Services set for 1 pm Thursday at Thomas Funeral Home with Rev Elwood Peyton officiating. burial in Clear Run Cemetery, Bridgeton. Friends may call. Members of the Order of Eastern Star attend.
Charles and Carl Couts, identical twins, were drawn for a jury panel in Kansas City Kansas. Assistant County Attorney Dean Smith struck Charles from the panel, saying brothers would vote the same way, a claim he supported by noting he is an identical twin himself.
Ernest Gilmore 78 died Tuesday at his RR 5 residence. The body was sent to J. N. Hickman & Sons Funeral Home for services Friday at 11 30 a m followed by burial in Woodlawn cemetery Rev Ray Carson to officiate call after 3 p m Thursday
Vincent H Finder a Shell Oil Co pumping operator 58 of RR i Carbon Indiana died at 5 15 PM Tuesday while at work northwest of Bridgeton He had seven years with the company and belonged to St Marys Catholic Church at Diamond He is survived by his widow Kathryn one daughter Donna Mae Finder four siblings and several nieces and nephews Burial will be in the Diamond area.
Mrs. Mertie Mollet 73 of RR 1 Dugger Indiana died Monday night at home Survived by husband John three sons John Clifford and James all of Anderson three sisters Leatha Chambers Thelma Morrison of Dugger Leona Browning of Kokomo 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Services Thursday at 2 PM at Mt Moriah Church with Revs Kenneth Rainey and William Early officiating burial in adjoining cemetery Friends may call at home Newkirk Funeral Home announced
Reuben O Norton aged 73 of near Hutsonville dies at Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan Indiana at 3 a m Tuesday widow Freda and six grandchildren survive Services set for 2 p m Thursday at Oak Grove Church Rev Merrill Cullen to officiate burial in adjoining cemetery Friends may call at Pulliam Funeral Home Paris Ill funeral services for William C Riley 78 of Paris fatally stricken on Paris Square will be held at Ward Sutton Funeral Home at 2 p m Thursday Burial in Edgar cemetery He is survived by a brother Ed Riley of Paris
Wallace Hap Myer Robinson 55 of 1402 North Franklin Street died Monday afternoon at Buchanan Funeral Home. The Rev H E Murray will officiate and burial will be in Robinson New Cemetery.
U S Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges arrived in Athens on December 5 during the ongoing world tour begun November 6. He continued the itinerary as the penultimate stop, meeting local officials and discussing trade and economic issues.
Dr. Richard Paddock 65 native of Terre Haute died Tuesday in St Louis. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at C. R. Lupton Funeral Home with Rev. John Chironna Jr. officiating. Graveside rites follow Friday at Rose Lawn Memorial Park. Surviving are widow Mildred L Paddock daughter Mrs Charles Eberlie and three grandchildren.
Funeral services for Dr. Ernest Newlin 88 a Terre Haute optometrist with an office at Gillis Drug Co will be held Thursday in Smith Funeral Home Carmel Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis Dr Newlin died Monday at
The obituary notes that he lived at 4016 Winthrop Avenue Indianapolis for over six decades and retired from the Terre Haute office two and a half years ago. He commuted from Indianapolis on weekends and belonged to the Terre Haute Elks Lodge and Optimists Club, attending Friends Church. Surviving are his widow Myrtle Newlin a son Myron Newlin of Indianapolis one grandchild and two great grandchildren.
Silver dollars draw strong interest in western states while remaining scarce in eastern markets. Collectors note higher availability and pricing in the west compared to limited supply and demand in eastern areas.
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