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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

2

Deaths and services in Terre Haute area notices

Multiple obituary notices itemize deaths from late Wednesday to Thursday including Mrs Helen Traverse 73 of 1931 Plum and infant Millie Jo Bayer. Also Henry Kuykendall Susie Parker Leo Fields Berch Butts Grace Goda and related services and burials across Terre Haute Indianapolis Streeter and Phoenix.

Millie Jo Bayer Oscar Joseph Bayer West Terre Haute Union Hospital Betty Lankford Charles Ramey Terre Haute Oscar J. Bayer Brazil Bedino Chapel Valley

Elizabeth Bell Hills 87 Dies in Martinsville

Mrs Elizabeth Bell Hills 87 died at her Martinsville residence two sons a daughter list of survivors includes William G Findlay and John A Rupp and eighteen great grandchildren Funeral at Martinsville Bible Church with Rev George Nika burial at Island Grove Cemetery Friends may call Greenwell Funeral Home The body will be taken to the church Saturday noon Also notes Wilson C Burris 74 of Wildwood Fla and others from Indiana Illinois and Florida follow with funeral arrangements and obituaries for Lola Lisman Laura May Cate Vera E Thompson Dena Floy Jackson Sarah A Elliott and more

Helen Traverse Plum St. Anthony Hospital First Church of the Nazarene James Rogers Royal Oak Mich Darre! Traverse Terre Haute Doris Hilder Branat Fla Thomas Funeral Home Fred Gibson Roselawn Memorial Park Susie Parker Indianapolis Little Flower Catholic Church George Parker John Parker Esther Laham Edna Kamees Columbus Ind Shirley Brothers Funeral E. 10Th St Martinsville, Ill Elizabeth Bell Hills William G Findlay Ohio John A Austin Tex Pauline Ewald Chicago Mildred Beasley Beaumont Calif Beulah Setzer Dennison Ill Elizabeth Rupp el Paso Josie Bradley Marshall Bessie Morgan Robinson Elsie Craig Lafayette Martinsville Ter Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Lloyd Shannon Fairview Cemetery Brazil Dena Floy Jackson Clay County Miami Fred H. Jackson Paul Miliers and Sons William Grimes Oak Hill Cemetery Sarah A. Elliott Miller and Sons Roscoe McPherson Summit Lawn Cemetery

Mayor Plans Traffic Fixes On Wa bash and Nearby Streets

Mayor Larrison seeks to close Stadium Road and Potomac Avenue to reduce accidents at the Wa bash Avenue intersection with U.S. 40. Traffic will reroute to Wabash Avenue and Brown Avenue. He asks the state to install overhead lighting and left turn signals at key junctions to improve safety.

Larrison State Highway Commission 25Th St Wabash Ave

Tallulah Bankhead Dies At 65 In New York

In New York AP report Tallulah Bankhead renowned stage and film actress died after a brief illness from flu followed by pneumonia. She was 65. Sister Eugenia Bankhead and nephew Billy Bankhead were with her. Bankhead, daughter of Georgia congressman William Bankhead, was famed for a gravel voice and dramatic roles across theater and cinema.

New York Tallulah Bankhead Miss Bankhead Ezra Schine Eugenia Bank Billy Bankhead Tallulah Georgia New York Giants Alabama William Brookman Bankhead Congress

Car Vandalized On Wabash Ave Lot, Windshield Slashed

Harold Friend of 2425 Thompson St. reported to police that vandals smashed the windshield of his auto late Wednesday night while parked on a lot at 1346 Wabash Ave. Total damage estimated at 75 dollars.

Harold Friend Thompson St Friend Wabash Ave

Indiana Native Chosen as Nixon Agriculture Secretary

Dr. Clifford M. Hardin of Knightstown Indiana, Purdue educated and longtime university administrator, was selected by President-elect Nixon to be the next secretary of agriculture. A Republican, Hardin has led the University of Nebraska as chancellor for 14 years and has lived much of his life in agricultural circles.

Clifford M. Hardin Nixon Indiana Hardin Knightstown James A. Hardin Indianapolis Laird Barbara Masters Shortridge High School Charleton College Northfield Minn Purdue University Wisconsin University Michigan State University of Nebraska Purdue Martha Wood West Lafayette John Walls Hoosier Claude Wickard Camden Franklin D. Roosevelt Wickard

Thief Drags 200-Pound Safe From Sleeping Woman

In Brockton Massachusetts police report a thief broke into 72 year old Filomena Marabito’s apartment while she slept and rolled out her 200 pound safe containing $1000 in cash and several rings and watches.

Brockton, Mass Filomena Marabito

New Gun Law In Effect December 16 Across Stores

A new gun law requires licensing of ammunition sellers by the IRS starting December 16 under the Gun Control Act of 1968. Former shotgun and .22 ammo dealers now need licenses, with a $10 annual fee. Existing federal firearm dealers may operate until their license expires, then must renew. Sales to under 18 prohibited and 21 to buy pistols or ammo. dealers must keep sale records.

Indianapolis Internal Revenue Service IRS Noone

Local IRS offices offer details on new tax controls

Businessmen are urged to follow the new law with details and requirements available at local IRS Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division offices.

IRS Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division

Square Dance at Rockville Christmas Dance Dec 13

Rockville Ind community square dancers host a Christmas Dance on December 13 from 8 to 12 pm at the 4-H Building. Don Martin and Sam Green will call. Farmer Stultz and His Mountaineers provide live music. Bring finger foods. all dancers invited.

Rockville Ind Crosswalker’'s Don Martin Sam Green Farmer Stultz Mountaineers

Christmas Play at Mt Pleasant UMC Dec 15

The Mt Pleasant United Methodist Church at Davis Ave and Riley Rd will present a Christmas play at 7 p.m. on December 15 titled Room for the King Everyone is invited. No offering will be taken. Sponsored by the Commission on Missions.

Mt. Pleasant

Unemployment Claims Rise in Indianapolis Area

AP reports Indiana unemployment insurance claims rose to 17 647 last week from 15 763 as seasonal outdoor work cutbacks affected totals. The figure remains below the 22 076 filed a year earlier.

Indianapolis Indiana Indiana Employment Security Division

Cor inna Tsopei to co star with Richard Harris in film

Hollywood reports former Miss Greece Corinna Tsopei will co star with Richard Harris in the western A Man Called Horse. The pairing marks Tsopei's move from pageantry to major movie roles.

Hollywood UPI Corinna Tsopei Greece Richard Harris Man Called Horse

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Henry Kuykendall Streeter, Ill Ora Jim Orlando Streeter Leo J. Fields Mary Nancy Fields Joyce Bennett Leonard Sharon Fagg Pearlie Harold William Bedino Peace Chapel Carl McKellar Highland Lawn Cemetery Mrs. Berch Butts Berch M. Butts Mrs Grace M. Goda Phoenix Ariz Wilson C. Burris Jasonville Wildwood Leesburg Sullivan Methodist Church Blanche Burris Ray Burris Pinellas Park Page Theus Leesburg, Fla Lola Lisman Linton Geneva Frank Batavia Iva Bolten Joseph Applegate Saigon South Vietnam Dynalectorn ‘Corp Laura Montezuma Laura May Cate Yucaipa Eagle Raymond Albert Miles Brown Funeral Home Brown Old Union Cemetery Waveland Vera E. Thompson Mrs. Dena Floy Jackson Dera Weather Bureau Pridoy Serogast Flurrias Washington Lower Great Lakes Upper Lakes Gulf Coast Upper Midwest New Mexico Associated Press Fort Worth Omaha Helena Philadelphia Albany Honolulu Albuquerque Pittsburgh Atlanta Jacksonville Bismarck Juneau Cleveland Milwaukee San Fran Denver St.p Seattle Des Moines New Orleans Tampa Detroit Fairbanks Okla City Charger Ee — Regular Huskies Slim Orion THE UM Church Wrenn WT Coloray By Crescill Root Sheer Dacron Pilgrim Root’s
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