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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1955

Page

2

Slav Terrorist Living In Style In Argentina

One of World War II’s seeders, Ante Pavelich, a Yugoslav Custachi leader, lives in Buenos Aires as a building contractor. Accused of organizing a Croatian independence terror network for Peron, he denies the charge and claims peace. Tito sought extradition. fears of his death linger from past executions and wartime crimes.

United Press Argentina Juan D. Peron Ante Pavelich Yugoslavia Pavelich Buenos Aires Alexander I France Marseille Louis Barthou Croatia Italy Hungary Benito Mussolini Stephen Radich Mussolini Adolf Hitler Quisling Germany Tito Peron Balkans

Ford Foundation Grants Fuel Private Colleges and Hospitals

Ford Foundation unveils a record 210 million for regionally accredited colleges, 200 million for privately supported hospitals, and 90 million for medical schools. New York University receives five million dollars as part of a plan to boost faculty salaries by about four to six percent over 18 months.

Henry T. Heald New York University Ford Foundation Ford Motor Empire United States

Indiana Colleges Win Liberal Ford Grants Across State

Ford Foundation awards 6.77 million to Hoosier colleges and 3.98 million to state hospitals as part of a $500 million national gift. Notre Dame leads with 2.63 million. DePauw 813 thousand. Butler 360 thousand. other schools receive sums ranging from 71 to 353 thousand. Funds to boost teacher salaries and hospital care begin in 1956.

New York Fighteen Indiana Hoosier Ford Foundation University of Notre Dame DePauw Butler University Anderson Earlham Evansville Franklin Goshen Hanover Indiana Central Manchester Rose Poly St. Joseph's St. Mary-of-the- Woods St. Mary's Taylor Valparaiso Wabash

Four-Car Intersection Crash Damages Four Vehicles

A four car collision at the Sixth and One Half street Sycamore intersection left two cars total losses and two damaged for 150 and 40 dollars. Johnny Doran 18 of Mulberry street was arrested for no operator license. Miss Patricia Ann 19 of Indianapolis also had total loss. The stopped car at the intersection was driven by James F Maurer 21 of Brazil. The parked car belonged to Loleta Hatfield 615 South Brown avenue and was damaged 40 dollars.

Sycamore Street Johnny Doran Mulberry Street Patricia Ann Indianapolis James F. Maurer Brazil Loleta Hatfield South Brown Avenue

Widow Testifies as Murder Trial Reveals Narcotics Ties

In a quiet courtroom Mrs. Evelyn Fuller testified about using mild migraine medicines before her husband Fuller supplied narcotics. She described drug use, threats with guns, and a fatal shooting as prosecutors seek to prove intent. Defense witnesses included Hubert Perkins Charles Day and others detailing tense moments in the Fuller circle.

Fuller William Smith Vera Boyd Fullers Day Evelyn Vigo John R. Jett John A. Kesler Robert Wallace Evelyn Fuller W. L. Loewenstein John Catlin Arthur Sankey Patrick Ryan Harold A. Britt

Rites Held Monday for T H Sailor

Yeoman First Class Thomas Gene Thomas 25 son of Mr and Mrs Jess L Thomas R A G Terre Haute was killed in an automobile crash last Tuesday near Port Deposit Maryland He died after the car went off an embankment and overturned in trees He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery Survivors include his widow Nancy two sons Larry and Jimmy a sister Sally Ann and two brothers Jay and Archie He had lived in the Washington area since marrying in 1952 and had joined the Navy at 17

Thomas Gene Thomas Jess L. Thomas R. A. G. Terre Haute Port Deposit Arlington National Cemetery Thomas Bainbridge Training Station Otter Creek High School U. S. Navy Washington Area Nancy Larry Jimmy Sally Ann R. R. G. Terre Haute Jay California Archie St. Louis

Valley High Student Injured Hanging Decorations

Jim Foster a 16 year old student at Valley High School West Terre Haute fell while hanging Christmas decorations in the school gymnasium. He struck his head suffered a laceration and was knocked unconscious. An ambulance conveyed him to St Anthony Hospital where attendants reported his condition as satisfactory.

Jim Foster North Third Street Valley High School West Terre Haute Bedino St. Anthony Hospital

King of the Railway Pickpockets Dies in Chase

Ken Yoshida, 37, famed as the Japanese King of the Railway Pickpockets, died while fleeing police on the Hiroshima Express. He climbed to a car roof to escape, struck by a low overhead bridge. His last wallet held about 50 dollars.

Tokyo Ken Yoshida Hiroshima

Charles Fox 88 Local Businessman Dies After Illness

Charles Fox of 88 years passed away after an illness. Nieces and nephews survive. His body rests at P. J. Ryan & Sons Funeral Home with services at 8:30 am Thursday followed by a 9:00 am requiem mass at St Benedict Church. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery. Knights of Columbus will say the rosary at 7:30 pm Wednesday and the Fourth Degree will provide an honor guard.

P. J. Ryan & Sons Funeral Home St. Benedict Church Calvary Cemetery Knights of Columbus

Death of E. J. Lefferts Prominent Legionnaire

E. J. Lefferts 65 of 700 Collett avenue died Saturday. Funeral services were held at Callahan Funeral Home and St Mary’s Church in St Mary of the Woods Village with American Legion pallbearers. The body was sent to Washington DC for burial at Arlington National Cemetery with military pallbearers.

E. J. Lefferts American Legion Callahan Funeral Home St. Mary’s Church St. Mary-of-the-Woods Village Krietenstein Lefferts Collett Avenue Washington, D. C Arlington National Cemetery

Obituary notices Mrs. Everjeania Stevens dies at home

Mrs. Everjeania Stevens aged 29 dies at 11 o clock Monday night at 1302 South Fourteenth Street Her husband Terry and her father William Batson of Terre Haute survive along with four brothers Robert Batson of Nashua NH Jesse Batson of Cleveland Ohio Virgil and Louis Batson of Terre Haute and two sisters Mrs Katherine Jones of Terre Haute and Mrs Willia Watts of Cleveland. The body was to the Bell and Bracken Funeral Home.

Everjeania Stevens South Fourteenth Street Terry William Batson Terre Haute Robert Batson Nashua N. H Jesse Batson Cleveland Ohio Virgil Louis Batson Katherine Jones Willia Watts Bell & Bracken

Services for Mrs Mary Mewhinney Roberts

Mrs Mary Mewhinney Roberts 89 of R R 2 Brazil died Saturday. Services are at 11 Wednesday at North Union Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev H J Schlarb officiating. Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Body remains at Gillis Memory Chapel with viewing until 10 Wednesday morning before procession to the church.

Mary Mewhinney Roberts R. R Brazil North Union Evangelical United Brethren Church H. J. Schlarb Highland Lawn Cemetery Gillis Memory Chapel

Services for Albert Copeland at Russell Funeral Home

Albert Copeland age 78 of 3004 North Thirteenth and one half street died Saturday. Services set for 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Russell Funeral Home with Rev. Byron Russell officiating. Burial in Grandview cemetery. Friends may call after 5 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the funeral home.

Albert Copeland North Thirteenth One-Half Street Russell Funeral Home Byron Russell Grandview Cemetery

Fear of Veto Causes Snarl In United Nations

United Nations members debate abuse of veto power with a list ranking applicants from Communist Albania to Spain. Soviet bloc demands that each council approved application be forwarded to a higher body, provoking a stalled process and growing tensions.

United Nations Albania Outer Mongolia Spain

Services for Carl I. Sears Held in Boston

Carl I Sears 48 formerly of Terre Haute died Friday at his Boston home. Services set for 3 PM Wednesday at Gillis Memory Chapel with Rev R C Mowery officiating. Burial will follow in Bethesda Cemetery.

Carl IL Sears Terre Haute Boston Mass Gillis Memory Chapel R. C. Mowery Bethesda Cemetery

Services for Alex Sanders in West Terre Haute

Services for 77 year old Alex Sanders will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Bedine Chapel of the Valley with Rev Archie Brown officiating. Burial follows in Bethesda Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Mattie a daughter Eva Nichols a stepdaughter Altha Walden a stepson George F Toney and four grandchildren all of West Terre Haute and Paris Michigan.

Alex Sanders West Terre Haute Bedine Chapel Valley Archie Brown Bethesda Cemetery Mattie Eva Nichols Altha Walden George F. Toney Paris

Mrs Marie Endicott Dies In Brazil After Long Illness

Marie Opal Endicott 50 of 1211 East National Ave Brazil Ind died Monday at home after a long illness. Wife of Wilbur A Endicott general superintendent of Avyrs hire Collieries Corp she was born in Sideil Minn taught school there and lived in Brazil 20 years. Survived by husband parents Mrs and Mrs Clint Bennett of Indianola a daughter Mrs Eugene Sawyer of Terre Haute two sisters and five brothers. Body to Miller and Sons Funeral Home with services Thursday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Robert Shanklin burial Cottage Hill Cemetery.

Brazil Ind Marie Opal Endicott East National Avenue Wilbur A. Endicott Avyrshire Colieries Corporation Sideil Farmershore Order of Eastern Star Epworth Methodist Church Merle Bennett Kentland Miller & Sons Funeral Robert Shanklin Cottage Hill Cemetery

Brazil Man Dies of Heart Attack at Work

Rey E. Kunkel age 59 of 410 North Elm Street died after a heart attack at American Vitrified Products Company in Brazil Indiana. A World War I veteran who served in France with the AEF and worked 25 years for the firm. Survived by widow Augustine two sons Amos and Ray Jr two sisters Mrs Amie Belle and Mrs Lula Syester two brothers Guy and Clay six grandchildren. Body to Moore Funeral Home.

Brazil Ind Rey E. Kunkel North Elm Street American Vitrified Products Company Clay County Hospital France Augustine

Mrs Mary A Wilson of Brazil dies at 72

Mrs Mary A Wilson 72 widow of Omer Wilson died Monday at her home north of Brazil along State Road 359. A Pennsylvania native she lived in Clay county most of her life. Surviving Wayne L and Hannah White both of Brazil RR 1 six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Body at Miller & Sons Funeral Home with services at 2 30 pm Wednesday Rev Robert Shanklin officiating burial Calcutta cemetery

Brazil Ind Mary A. Wilson Omer Wilson Pennsylvania Clay County Wayne L Hannah White Miller & Sons Robert Shanklin Calcutta

Paris Man 78 Dies. Rites Pending at Tolon Funeral

Lewis Franklin Thiel aged 78 died at the Butler nursing home in Paris. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body was taken to Tolon Funeral Home. He is survived by five children Mrs Mary Stickler Mrs Irene White Mrs Esther Marrs and Glen Thiel all of Paris and Mrs Ruth Donald of Mattoon and a sister Mrs Josephine Goodpaster of Paris.

Paris Lewis Franklin Thiel Butler Nursing Home Tolon Funeral Home Mary Stickler Irene White Esther Marrs Glen Thiel al Ruth Donald Mattoon Josephine Goodpaster

Merom Woman Meta Tilford Died in Newton Pa

Mrs Meta Tilford former Merom resident died at her sister's home in Newton Pennsylvania Sunday Funeral services will be held there She was widow of George Tilford a former college professor and Merom resident last year survivor include daughter Mrs Lowell Gray of Merom

Merom Ind Meta Tilford Newton George Tilford Eastern College Lowell Gray

Mrs. Laura Ferguson Rites Set at Miller & Sons

Special services for Mrs. Laura Mae Ferguson aged 83 of 2208 East National avenue who died Sunday night at Clay County Hospital will be held at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at Miller & Sons Funeral Home. Rev. John Chasteen to officiate with burial in Ashboro cemetery.

Brazil Ind Laura Mae Ferguson East National Avenue Clay County Hospital Miller & Sons Ohn Chasteen Ashboro Cemetery

Barkow 103rd Birthday Prompts Longevity Joke

Embarrass Wisconsin celebrates Julius Barkow turning 103 and offers his recipe for longevity Keep the doctors and lawyers away. The United Nations Security Council and General Assembly consider a package admit plan with 18 applicants and a two thirds vote rule. New Zealand and Brazil push for separate votes before an overall package vote. Council President Munro seeks priority while Sobolev threatens a veto. Nations named span Austria Cambodia Ceylon Finland Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Laos Libya Nepal Portugal Spain and Soviet blocs Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania Outer Mongolia.

Embarrass Wis Julius Barkow Council Leslie Knox Munro New Zealand Arkady A. Sobolev Austria Cambodia Ceylon Finland Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Laos Libya Nepal Portugal Spain Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania Outer Mongolia

United States Officially Represented in Over Sixty International Bodies

The United States government holds formal representation in more than 60 international organizations, reflecting a broad diplomatic network. Officials note ongoing participation spans diverse arenas from peacekeeping to economic cooperation, shaping global policy influence.

United States

Dacron acetate blend shirt description with features

Dacron acetate blend fabric noted for easy wash with a focus on style. Details include convertible 2 button cuffs, shank buttons, and saddle stitched collar. Garment offered in assorted smart colors and sizes S M L XL.

Dacron

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Charles M. McCann Ford Golden Horde Beast T. H. Sailor Fall Roselown Memorial Park C. Bids Charles Fox F. J. Lefferts Mary M. Roberts Carl IT SEARS Ray E. Kunkel General Assembly Security Council U.N Assembly Ohio Sts Merrill. Merrill Salerno Root Wonderblend Gingham Swan Abe Cheire Cokias Shop Root's Ist
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