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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1966

Page

7

Wilson Again Wins By Vote In Recount

In Clay County Indiana a recount of four disputed races confirms Republican Joe Wilson's one vote victory over Democrat James Sanders for trustee of Dick Johnson Township. The three man commission reviews county commissioner third district councilman-at-large and Brazil Township justice of the peace results with Circuit Judge Robert B. Stewart presiding.

Brazil Ind Clay County Joe Wilson James Sanders Dick Johnson Township Justice of the Peace of J. Albert Anderson Centerpoint Robert B. Stewart Dale Griffith C. Herbert Butt Val J. Penna Morris Minnick Brazil Township Justice of the Peace Clyde Bullerdick Roy Wright John Detzel Ralph Latham Bullerdick Emerson Knust William Tozer

Christmas Fund Drive Under Way at Crusaders for Christ

The World Evangelism Crusaders for Christ Church at 3211 N 8th St led by Rev Ethel Immell launches its annual Christmas fund campaign. Donations will buy treats toys and Christmas gifts for young church members and may be mailed to the church. Canadian Indians made canoes from birch.

The World Evangelism Crusaders For Christ Church 8Th St Ethel Immell

Tribune readers laud Vigo County high school basketball coverage

Norman Dunlap chairs a Vigo County School Corporation praise letter to The Terre Haute Tribune. He and officials thank the newspaper staff and local sponsors for seven full page Vigo County High School basketball spreads detailing schedules coaches and players for the 1966 67 season.

the Tribune Vigo County Vigo County School Corporation Max Gabbert Donal Dischinger Norman Dunlap Vcsc Information Service

Postmaster Dorothy Jiles Faces Removal After Postal Scandal

A Terre Haute letter writer defends Dorothy Jiles amid charges and recounts two Postal Service hearings. He details a 1965 incident at the West Terre Haute post office involving a potential burglary and a disputed money order. He notes inspections, appeals, and a push for Jiles to receive full pension and back pay after 25 years of service. The letter is signed by attorney Leonard P. Kincade on behalf of Mrs. Jiles.

Dorothy Jiles West Terre Haute Postoffice Department Ella Upman Jiles Upman Washington Terre Haute Civil Service Commission U.S. District Court Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago U.S. Supreme Court

VISTA Recruiting Team Visits ISU

Seniors and graduates of Indiana State University will be invited to join VISTA as recruiters visiting the ISU campus on December 15. New recruits will be trained for six weeks and placement options will be chosen by volunteers. a monthly living allowance will be provided until the end of service.

Indiana State University America VISTA ISU Richard Rausch Rausch

Payment Receipt for VISTA Volunteer Monthly Stipend

The text notes a monthly payment of $50 awarded to each VISTA volunteer for the period they served. It indicates a standardized stipend linked to service duration without detailing dates or program specifics.

VISTA

School Workers to Hold Annual Christmas Party

Members of the American Federation of Non-Teaching Employees Local 186 plan a 7:30 p.m. Christmas party Saturday in the Crawford Lounge YWCA. Attendees asked to bring a food item for baskets for needy families. Plans by Ruth Holmes Ethel Smith and Twila Spence. Retired members invited.

American Federation of Non-Teaching Employes Crawford YWCA Ruth Holmes Ethel Smith Twila Spence

Wabash River Misses Crest After Two Overflow Spots

The Wabash River held at 20.9 feet after cresting Sunday with floods passed for Western Indiana. Corps of Engineers rangers said all levies were in good shape and only two spots near Montezuma exceeded banks. Rainfall totals for the year reach 39.98 inches, threatening corn losses and muddy harvest conditions across flooded bottoms and unfrozen fields.

Terre Haute Indiana U. S. Army Corps of Engineer Wabash Montezuma Vincennes Reservoir Rangers Charles Owings William Ripley Jack Kiper U. S. Weather Bureau White River

Personal income rise slows in November

The Commerce Department reports personal income at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 597.6 billion in November, up 3.2 billion from October. The November gain trails October's 4.4 billion and September's 4.6 billion, with the year’s average monthly rise at 3.7 billion.

Washington UPI Commerce Department

Rivers Peak Then Recede As Flooding Fears Ease

Flood conditions eased this weekend as the Wabash and Mississinewa rivers peaked Saturday. The Maumee River fell at Fort Wayne on Sunday and should drop further Monday if rainfall does not resume. The St. Marys River near the area is expected to crest in the coming days.

Wabash Mississinewa Maumee Fort Wayne St. Mary’s River

Storm Sewers to Cut Down Paris Floods

Paris Illinois. South end floodwaters from heavy rains prompted a major storm sewer expansion. An easement for right of way between the city limits and the Pennsylvania railroad was secured, enabling bids and a February start. The system will drain eastern Paris south along the railroad line to farm fields and into Big Creek, aiding central and north areas by diverting water from Sugar Creek.

Paris Ill John Moss Pennsylvania Railroad End Big Creek Sugar Creek

Richmond man killed in home argument. suspect charged

John R. Day, 25, of Richmond was shot dead Saturday night during an argument at Edward W. Rowel’s home. Rowel, 34, was arrested on a preliminary murder charge.

Richmond, Ind John R. Day Richmond Edward W. Rowel Rowel

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