Local clubs host Christmas events across Terre Haute area
LIONESS CLUB hosts dinner at Elks Club 6:30 pm with $1 gift exchange. Milwaukee Road Women's Club and families dine at Candleligh Inn 6 pm. Beatrice Biggs Alumnae party December 11 7 pm at Mrs. Lillian Trautman's home with $1 gift exchange. Terre Haute AAUW December meeting 7:30 pm at Woman's Department Club features Miss Dorothy Beecherer on federal aid education. Moose lodge enrollment 8 pm with regent Linda Skelly. caps and gowns for Regents. Christmas party at Moose Home December 14 8 pm with $1 gift exchange. Vigo County Food Service bake sale Saturday 10 am at IGA Market West Terre Haute and Page's Market Terre Haute.
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Milwaukee Road Women’s Club
Candleligh Inn
Terre Haute O. U. S. Highway 41
School of Practical Nursing
Lillian Trautman
S. 25Th St
Terre Haute
The
American Association of University Women
Woman’s Department Club
Dorothy Beecherer
Women of the Moose
Moose
Linda Skelly
College of Regents
Louise Kyle
Social Service Committee
Lodge
Vigo County Food Service
IGA
Page’s
Parking Meter and Fine Revenue Totals in Sullivan
Sullivan Police Chief Jerry Ring reports November collections totaled 1248.85 dollars from parking meters and fines.
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Sullivan, Ind
Sullivan Police
Jerry Ring
Suit seeks 302606.04 in death damages for Wilburn
The administrator of William E. Wilburn's estate files a federal suit in U S District Court naming McNally Pittsburg Manufacturing Corp as defendant. The claim says Wilburn was killed Sept 28 at Peabody Coal Co in Greene County when a crane operated steel cable struck him while he welded on a 17 foot high beam. Wife would receive 300000 of the total. Gordon Utt, the estate administrator, is represented by Attorney Jack Cochran.
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U. S. District Court
William E. Wilburn
McNally Pittsburg Manufacturing Corp
Pittsburg
Kan
Peabody Coal Co
Peabody
Miller Preparation
Greene County
Wilburn
Sullivan County
Crosswalkers Square Dance Friday at Cloverleaf Hall
Orville Clayton will be the featured caller for the Crosswalkers Square Dance Club at Cloverleaf Hall State Road 63 two miles south of Hillsdale. The event starts at 8 p.m. Friday.
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Hillsdale, Ind
Orville Clayton
Cloverleaf Hall
Hilsldale
Toothpaste Tube Key Storing Trick Catches Attention
A quirky household tip suggests saving coffee can keys and tucking them inside the end of a toothpaste tube. The tube wraps around the key and can be rolled up after use to keep children from wasting toothpaste.
Talking Way Back to Clouds Dear Abby
Readers share teen dilemmas from dating limits to war-time romances and a request to repeat a favored poem. A Santa Ana reader asks about curfews and trust while a widow seeks subtle signals to reconnect with a former beau.
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Abby
Santa Ana
Sweet Adelines Plan Christmas Entertainments
The Anaconda chapter will entertain at the employees Christmas party Sunday at 1 p.m. in the ISU Women’s Gymnasium with the Women’s Barbershop Chorus directed by Mrs. William Reilly. Gifts for children, door prizes for adults, and a donations drive are planned by the Anaconda Recreation Fund with Dale Whitlock as committee president.
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Sweet Adelines
Anaconda
ISU
Eagle Sts
William Reilly
Anaconda Recreation Fund
Eagles
Farrington Sts
Jingle- Belles
Dixie-Bees
Evelyn M. Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
Louis Hudson
Robert Ingersoll
Adelbert Schalburg
Spirit of Christmas charity urged for Salvation Army appeal
Maj Chester S Cain urges community support for the Salvation Army Christmas Appeal to fund meals for the hungry and homeless, remembrances for the sick and lonely, toys for children, and assistance for soldiers at home. The appeal aims to reach 4000 people with a $6000 quota. $1424 has been received by Dec 5. Mail contributions to The Salvation Army Terre Haute Indiana location.
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Maj
Chester S. Cain
Salvation Army
United Fund
Terre Haute House
S. 8Th St
Terre Haute
Ind
Priest urges lifting penalties for missing Mass
Catholic priest Rev. Leo Croghan argues bishops should remove penalties for not attending Sunday Mass. He says attendance should be a free choice and that missing Mass harms the church less than current mortal sin doctrine. The article appears in AVe Maria Magazine. The text also oddly notes an alligator with long rear legs, implying upright walking like a distant dinosaur relative.
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South Bend. Ind
Leo Croghan
Charleston
S.C
Ave Maria Magazine
Countess Hella von Brandenstein Zeppelin Dies at 88
Countess Hella von Brandenstein Zeppelin died in Frankfurt at age 88. She was the only child of Ferdinand von Zeppelin and, in 1907, became the first woman to fly in a Zeppelin airship built by her father.
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Frankfurt
Germany
UPI
Hella von Brandenstein - Zeppelin
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Alpha Kappa Alpha Pledges Named at Terre Haute Meeting
Mrs. Abbe Hayes led the Alpha Kappa Alpha gathering at 306 N 17th St as new pledges Sharon Berge Adrienne Lenoir and Linda Smith all Indiana State University students were introduced. Guest Pete Parshall Rose Polytechnic Institute spoke on Negroes’ issues in Terre Haute and members planned gifts for Logansport Mental Hospital patients.
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Abbe Hayes
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Jessie Brown
N. 17Th St
Sharon Berge
Adrienne Lenoir
Linda Smith
Indiana State University
Dora Williams
Pete Parshall
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Terre Haute
Logansport
Jane Shackelford
Federation of Jewish Women to donate Little Woman garments
The Federation of Jewish Women sponsors Clothes Closet donations of Little Woman attire with Edith Bigham as chair. Contributions also go to United Negro College Fund and NAACP. Sheila Washington teaches at Meadows School. Next meeting December 9 at 1 pm hosted by Katherine Jones at 1658 Spruce St. New Hampshire’s 424 member legislature is the third largest English speaking body after US Congress and UK Parliament.
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Federation of Jewish Women
Edith Bigham
United Negro College Fund
NAACP
Sheila Washington
Meadows School
Henri
Katherine Jones
Spruce St
New Hampshire
U.S
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Beatrice Biggs
Tribune Woman’s
Lioness Club
Elks Club
Logan Smith
Robert Cox
Vigo County School Corporation
Trent & Son
N. 6Th St
Pocket
Gee
DECCA
Wabash
Meadows
Southland
Woolworth's
FAT Oolwok
Caen
Abigail van Buren
Los Angeles
Cal
Eon Axbby
DeWitt's
DeWitt
Dacron
Orion
Aldens Boys’ & Men’s Shop
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