Seal and Bond Campaign Reaches $12517 in Vigo County
The 1952 Christmas seal and bond sale in Vigo County, run by the Tuberculosis Society for forty six years, reports noon totals of 12517 dollars and 95 cents. Public support grows with booths in downtown banks and the post office staffed by women’s organizations and schools. Major donors include Dr and Mrs James Jenkins, Hook Drug Store, Indiana Coal Operators Association, Viquesney Printing, Readmore, Oakley Realty, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo County Tuberculosis Society
Merchants National Bank
U S. Army
Anna Knight
Lydia
Central Christian Church
Hary Scott
First National Bank
George Reynolds
Letter Carriers
James J. Jenkins
Hook Drug Store No
Hook Drug Store
William Kivits
Caroline Hendrick Cooke
F. S. Yenowine
Viquesney Printing Company
C. G. Mayrose Company
Bell Bakeries
Wilson A. Clark
Wabash Realty, Inc
Vigo
Waldorf Pool Room
Etta Selsam
Tune Brothers
Terre Haute Warehouse and Storage Company
Johnny Hays Ford
Indiana Coal Operators Association
Powell-Stevenson Lumber Company
B. H. Wernsing
Readmore
Leon L. Blum
Compressed Steel and Salvage Corporation
National Literary Association
Fay Griffith
Hubert T. Goodman
Henry Bopp, Jr
M. L. Shoaff
Louis Petzold
Edward Snedeker
Mary Y. Dempsey
Luellen Gilchrist
John Trierweiller
Superior Loan Company
John A. Templeton
Haig Display Advertising
Oakley Realty Company
Hilliary G. Knecht
John S. Lamb
Ola Graper
Glen C. Musselman
Richard L. Harrington
R. W. Benbridge
Ed Hoffman
Train Hits Tractor Truck in Morning Crash
A slow moving 13 car New York Central freight train struck a tractor trailer at First and Chestnut streets about 1 am Wednesday. Frank E. Skish of Hammond was arrested on intoxication charges. a hitchhiker drove the truck. The train, backing north at 12 mph, could not stop in time. Conductor C. B. Pike and crew were aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
First
Chestnut Streets
Bealmer
Ford
Frank E. Skish
Hammond
Skish
Edward S. Everett
Eagle Street
First Street
C. B. Pike
Sixth Avenue
J. B. Cundiff
George Wooton
Suspended Sentence and Fine for Concealed Weapon Charge
Carl Baker a 27 year old of 2515 North Sixteenth street received a suspended term of 30 days in jail and a $25 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to carrying a concealed weapon. The gun was ordered destroyed by Sheriff John Trierweiler on or before December 19. Police saw the weapon when Baker briefly opened the glove compartment to get cigarettes. The related failure to provide charge against Baker was dismissed at his wife’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Baker
North Sixteenth Street
Edward S. Everett
Baker
Everett
John Trierweiler
Baker Rieely
Frank Lee
Seventh Avenue
Joe Lynch
North Fifteenth
Richard Large
North First Street
Hugh Findley
South Ninth Street
Glen W. Stanton
West Terre Haute
Biesenbach Sues Pittman for 10000 Damages in Vigo Court
Herman Biesenbach files in Vigo Superior Court No 2 seeking 10000 from Earl F Pittman 2150 Cleveland Avenue alleging Pittman entered Biesenbachs property July 22 1952 struck him caused injuries and pain and left him unable to work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Biesenbach
Vigo Superior Court No. 2
Earl F. Pittman
Cleveland Avenue
Biesenbach
Pittman
Dulles Ties to Hiss Revealed by John W. Davis
John W. Davis recounts that Dulles first mentioned Hiss to him and agreed to be foundation chair only if a full time president could be found. Davis notes Dulles recommended reviewing Hiss for government ties. Dulles had been Carnegie Endowment chair and resigned to join the cabinet. Keele says no further testimony is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles
Hiss
Foundation
Davis
Carnegie Endowment
Harold M. Keele
Keele
Adlai Stevenson
Slimming New Pattern Teases Flattering Dress Design
Public notice describes Marian Martin Pattern 9217 offering a waist flattering top with slanting lines and embroidery or buttons. Available in women's sizes 34 through 48, with size 36 needing 35 yards of fabric at 39 inches. Send 35 cents to Terre Haute Tribune Pattern Dept for mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Terre Haute Tribune
Chicago
Ill
Fire damages garage at Robert Davis home
A garage at 1501 Seventh Avenue owned by Robert Davis suffered a Tuesday fire causing about 50 dollars in damage before firefighters extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davis
Seventh Avenue
Local Prison Highlighted for Rehabilitation Record
Warden J Ellis Overlade hosts visitors Walter McGraw Peggy Mayer and Arthur Hjorth from a national broadcasting company. McGraw cites the visit as part of a public service program on prison activities beyond riots. James V Bennett endorses the local prison for its rehabilitation record and lack of incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ellis Overlade
Federal
Walter McGraw
Peggy Mayer
Arthur Hjorth
National Broadcasting Company
Mr. McGraw
James V. Bennett
Federal Prison
Tuberculosis Society Board To Meet Friday Luncheon
Vigo County TB Society directors will hold a noon luncheon Friday in the Green Room at the Terre Haute House. President Louis F. Keifer will preside as the TB seal and bond sale progress is discussed and executive secretary Mrs. Virginia Brunswick reports monthly activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo County
Christmas Party Planned for Women Accountants Group
The December meeting of the American Society of Women Accountants will be a Christmas party Thursday at 7 PM in the Crawford Lounge of the Y.W.C.A. Games and entertainment are planned and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Women Accountants
Crawford
Y.W.C.A
Seven Shot Down in Times Square Gun Battle
A dramatic shootout in Times Square ends with suspect Sims fatally shot by Patrolman O Shea after a running gun battle that wounded multiple officers and bystanders. James Kane pursued Sims and was the shooter in the pivotal moment.
Three Injured as Truck Overturns at Terre Haute Club
A Cline Produce Company truck overturned in front of the Country Club of Terre Haute injuring three men. Driver William Cline 35 was treated for possible broken ribs. Andy Vosko 69 sustained a leg injury and James Sappingfield injured on the head. Vosko and Sappingfield were taken to St Anthony Hospital. Cline to the same hospital by Ball Ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline Produce Company
Country Club of
Terre Haute
William Cline
Sycamore Street
Andy Vosko
Husted Hotel
James Sappingfield
Beech Street
Cline
Vosko
Sappingfield
St. Anthony Hospital
Sherer Named to Dispensary Board
Forrest G. Sherer an insurance broker was elected a member of the Rose Dispensary board to succeed E E Reiman who died recently Other directors include Leonard Marshall Robert G Nunn Paul N Bogart John Royse and Fred Heinl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest G. Sherer
The
Rose Dispensary
E. E. Reiman
Leonard Marshall
Robert G. Nunn
Paul N. Bogart
John Royse
Fred Heinl
V F W Auxiliary Sets Meeting and Winter Dinner
The V F W Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at the post home. A school of instruction is planned Saturday at Moose Hall at 1 30 p m. Members are urged to attend and reservations for the December 13 mid winter conference dinner may be made with Frank Cardinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
School of Instruction
Moose Hall
Frank Cardinal
Pocahontas officers elected in West Terre Haute party plan
Tonawanda Council degree of Pocahontas elected officers and planned a Christmas party with a 50 cent gift exchange and two Christmas baskets. Miss Lavern Pine received honors from the Indiana Great Council. a reception followed with songs and talks as attendees from Terre Haute Harmony and other areas joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Terre Haute
Tonawanda Council
Pocahontas
Lavern Pine
Indiana Great Council
Terre Haute
Harmony
Ind
Pine
Beverly Rice
Dorothy Ellen Hensley
Dickie
Donnie Long
Clarence Carr
Grea Junior Sagamore
Indiana Great
Nellie G. Hurst
Flora Hurst
South Seventh Street
Ruth Kennedy
Edith Marshall
North Eighth Street
Ellen Monts
East Poplar Street
Indianapolis
Opal Frick
Degree of Pocahontas
Miss Hurst
Maryland Folks Produce Pageant Will Shine at Church
The Christmas pageant at Maryland Community Church is set for Sunday evening at 7 30 featuring Eva Brown in the leading role. Other cast members include Zelpha Larew Rev Ryan John Foltz Jr Roy Larew Dick Richmond Tom Richmond George Pierce Margaret Haugh Jean Cass Jim Cass and Pat Pritsch with Belva Purcell directing assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Community Church
Eva Brown
Zelpha Larew
Rev. Ryan
John Foltz, Jr
Roy Larew
Dick Richmond
Tom Richmond
George Pierce
Margaret Haugh
Jean Cass
Jim Cass
Pat Pritsch
Belva Purcell
Community musical program hinges on classroom lineup
Marge Pritsch and Stella Foltz will perform at the piano. Jean Humble leads the ABC Class, Stella Foltz the Helpers' Class, and John S. Foltz the Crusaders' Class, all contributing to the program with Rita Richmond directing the Young People. A dress rehearsal is planned for Sunday. Solve Your Problems, Place a Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Pritsch
Stella Foltz
ABC
Jean Humble
Helprs
Crusaders
John S. Foltz
Rita Richmond
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Gide
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
North
Wabash
Marian Maxti
Sgt. Smith
Endicott-Johnson Shoes
Endicott- Johnson
Ranger
S&r
Blackman St
Clinton, Ind
Lafayette
Dept
T.B. Society Board
Accountants Party
Sims
McAuliffe
Arun
Conlon
Johnson
Knox
Kenneth Walters
44Th Street
Ninth Avenue
45Th Street
Eighth Avenue
James Kane
Sim
Kane
David Heiweil
Bronx
Cornelius O’shea
Sherer
V.F.W. Auxiliary
WEST
Vearl Green
Poplar Street
James P. Clark
St. Leonard’s Parochial
St. Benedict’s
Brazil
St. Leonard’s
John Scott
M. D. Harris
John Berg
Terry Graham
Paul Murphy
Don Ellingsworth
Billy Riddle
Dennis Withem
Edward Volkers
Clara E. Mann
J. J. Stuppy
McIlroy Avenue
Martinsville
Sugar Creek Consolidated School
Mrs
Carl English
Washington, Ind
Maude Hensley
South Eighth
Lydia Higgenbottam
Ronald Glover
Ronnie
Clayton Higgenbothan
Lee Avenue
Princeton
Arthur Higgenbotham
Glover
William R. Harris
National Avenue
Union Hospital
Thomas I Harris
South Sixth
Union
Maryland Folks Produce Pageant
Stewart-Warner
Vigo Television Sales
Calvert
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corporation
New York City
Johns-Manville Products
Zonolite Products
Curtis Millwork
Wolke
Pawley’s
North Retail Yard
Lafayette Ave
Cayuga
Centerpoint
Dana
Perrysville
St. Bernice
Krietenstein’s Glass & Paint CO
N. 4Th St
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